Three surf lifesavers on a big night out. Jealousy, homophobic fears and unrequited lust culminate in a tragic booze-fueled episode of near-fatal bullying.
Drown | Movie Review
Tennesse Williams
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it’s curved like a road through mountains.
The Host | Movie Review
In 2013 the writer/director Andrew Niccol brought to the screen Stephanie Meyer’s The Host, a science fiction movie for which he assembled a talented cast such as Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, Diane Kruger, Jake Abel, Frances Fisher & William hurt. The premise behind the film is the aftermath of small parasitic aliens called the “Souls” invasion … Continue reading The Host | Movie Review
Child 44 | Movie Review
Child 44 is Daniel Espinoza’s silver screen adaptation of the eponymous novel by Tom Rob Smith. The film stars Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace, Gary Oldman, Joel Kinnaman, Charles Dance, & Vincent Cassel. Premise: A disgraced member of the military police investigates a series of nasty child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union. Review: Child 44 has … Continue reading Child 44 | Movie Review
Suite Française | Movie Review
The romantic WWII drama based on Irène Némirovsky’s novel is interestingly brought to the screen by Saul Dibb and glamorized by its international cast, that includes Michelle Williams, Matthias Schoenaerts, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lambert Wilson & Margot Robbie. The film’s premise is in the early years of a Nazi-occupied France, where Lucile Angellier (Michelle Williams) … Continue reading Suite Française | Movie Review
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Home | Movie Review
is DreamWork's latest animated comedy by Tim Johnson, starring Steve Martin, Rihanna, Jim Parsons, Jennifer Lopez & Matt Jones. The movie is based on The True Meaning of Smekday a novel by Adam Rex. Premise: When Earth is taken over by the overly confident Boov, an alien race in search of a new place to … Continue reading Home | Movie Review
John Carter | Movie Review
Based on the beloved fantasy series by Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Carter of Mars is inspired by the story of A Princess of Mars in Burroughs’ Barsoom series. John Carter stars Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Willem Dafoe, Mark Strong, Dominic West & Ciaran Hinds. Premise: Transported to Barsoom, a Civil War vet discovers a barren planet seemingly inhabited by … Continue reading John Carter | Movie Review
Cruelty
Cruelty isn’t a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit. The 5th wave by Rick Yancey
Worn Out Spines 